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The Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE) is one of the largest community-run open source and free software conference in North America. These articles give our community a chance to relive the event no matter where they are in the world. Learn more about the show at their website and join the show in Pasadena, CA.

Creating a reproducible build system for Docker images

Stateful containerized applications with Kubernetes

To date, almost all of the talk about containers and microservices has been about "stateless" applications. This is entirely understandable because stateless applications are…

Best practices for guiding new coders

As the new year progresses, many free and open source projects are turning their attention to various formalized mentoring programs, such as Mozilla's Winter of Security…

5 tools to support distributed sysadmin teams

What will we do when everything is automated?

When near total automation means there is no longer any work for most people to do, we need to come up with other means of survival.

8 reasons to make the switch to IPv6

Owen DeLong is a Senior Manager of Network Architecture at Akamai Technologies, a leader in content delivery network (CDN) services that help to make the Internet " fast…

Cory Doctorow on influencing the future instead of predicting it

Cory Doctorow is good with words. He just prefers stringing them into sentences, not subroutines. "I was a software developer," he says. "I'm much better at writing science…

Is Occupy Wall St. really an "open source protest?"

The state of container security

Chief Architect for the central US at Red Hat, Thomas Cameron, has been in the information technology industry since 1993, and has worked with industries ranging from high…

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